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Private Alhambra palace tour and Granada from Motril cruise port

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish

Overview

Taking this private tour from Motril to Granada and the Alhambra Palace, we will visit one of the most beautiful architectural wonders of the world, it is home to two of Spain's best-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

We will explore with our private local Alhambra guide the gardens of the Generalife and the exquisite Moorish architecture of the Nasrid Palaces, framed by the stunning backdrop of the snow-covered Sierra Nevada Mountains. From these ancient Palaces and gardens, you will enjoy stunning views of the beautiful city of Granada and the Gypsy quarters of the Albaicín.

After this private Alhambra Palace tour, we will head up to the centre of Granada. You will have free time for lunch (not included), and then we head back to Motril.

What's Included

  • Skip the line entrance tickets to the Alhambra palace
  • Free time in Granada
  • Start time can be flexible
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
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All hotels and accommodation in Motril city, Motril cruise port If you are staying outside of Motril city, an additional charge may apply. Starting time can be flexible to suit your needs.

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The Alhambra

Private tour of the spectacular Alhambra Palace with private English-speaking official guide to give you a wonderful insight of the history and culture of this spectacular place. / / On this full day trip to Granada. We will visit the Alhambra palace and its courtyards which were built for the last Moorish Emirs in Spain, for the ruling Nasrid dynasty.After the Cristian reconquest by the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella and Ferdinand in 1492, some sections of the Alhambra palace were used by the Christian Monarchy.Their Grandson Charles V, who was the Holy Roman Emperor in 1527, ruling much of Europe, built a palace that was inserted inside the Alhambra and within the old fortifications of the Nazarid Palaces.Then afterwards for centuries, the Alhambra was allowed to fall into disrepair as well as being badly destroyed by Napoleon troops.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Alhambra palace tour and Granada from Motril cruise port?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Skip the line entrance tickets to the Alhambra palace
  • Free time in Granada
  • Start time can be flexible
  • Private transportation excusively for your group
  • Private saloon or Minivan from Motril
  • Pick up from your accommodation in Motril city and cruise port
  • Private official Alhambra palace guide for 3-hour tour
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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